“I’m a little confused too, but yeah, there are a couple of things happening in the DC world and I loved the Joker, he’s a great character, a really fun character to play.”

“It’s a big universe and when you play the Joker, there’s no ownership there,” Leto continued: “You have the honour of holding the baton for a little while and then passing it off. But there are other films in development and I’m excited to see what comes from them.”